Narrow-leaved Wire-lettuce

Carried by 0 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

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Plant description

Stephanomeria tenuifolia, the narrow-leaved wire-lettuce or narrow leaved stephanomeria, is a perennial plant in the sunflower family (Asteraceae) that grows in the Great Basin of the western United States. :60 It has five ray flowers that give it the appearance of being petals of a single flower of a plant in another plant family. :60

Plant overview

Plant type

Perennial herb

Natural setting

Plant communities

Lodgepole Forest, Northern Juniper Woodland, Red Fir Forest, Sagebrush Scrub, Subalpine Forest, Yellow Pine Forest

Wildlife supported

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 4 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Cucullia eulepis

Cucullia mcdunnoughi

Kodiosoma fulvum

Schinia scarletina

Alternative names

Common names:

Narrow-leaved Stephanomeria, Wire-lettuce

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